Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 469

After the meal, Felicia was about to clear the table when Stephan stopped her.

He gave a slight nod toward the doorway, and a few familiar looking maids entered. They swiftly began tidying the table and cleaning up

They were the staff Stephan had brought over from the Russell estate.

Felicia was more than happy to relax. Her villa spanned three floors, plus a basement. Cleaning it all was exhausting. Having help made life so much easier.

She settled onto the couch while holding a cup of hot water with both hands. Blowing it, she took a sip, then repeated the process warmed her face, the seat beside her sank suddenly, and Stephan’s voice sounded in her ear. “Does it still hurt?”

cess. As the steam from the cup

She spat out the water, nearly cholong on it. She started coughing violently as her face flushed bright red,

Stephan patted her back gently, his well–controlled strength right on point.

Once Felicia recovered, she immediately shot him a glate.

her violent coughing fit earlier had brought rears to her eyes. Her attempt at intimidation failed. Her

Stephan chuckded softly.

softened at that moment, shedding their sharpness. The typically aloof and

him, momentanly lost

the voice that reached her ears was deep and laced with humor. It sounded husky and restrained. “My dear, please don’t look at me like that anymore. I can’t handle

in a daze, her pure, innocent gaze was enough to drive him wild. And

She blinked a few

felt the flutter of her eyelashes against his palm. It was like a soft tickle from

vehicles pulled up

the cars were members

he was

vehicles were all off–road models, packed full of

retracted her gaze and said

annoyance. He raised his hand again, this

away and

of the chaos

while. It might take some time.” Stephan leaned closer, his tone tinged with coaxing “You

going